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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NYSE:AVBNYSE:EQRNYSE:ESSNYSE:SUI On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeAVBAvalonBay Communities$207.42-0.2%$209.61$180.40▼$239.29$29.55B0.86688,882 shs311,952 shsEQREquity Residential$69.59+0.4%$69.48$59.41▼$78.84$26.45B0.851.69 million shs1.13 million shsESSEssex Property Trust$275.79-0.6%$289.82$240.58▼$317.73$17.76B0.78400,079 shs218,898 shsSUISun Communities$123.65+0.3%$127.19$109.22▼$147.83$15.77B0.84836,437 shs187,463 shsReduce the RiskMarket downturns give many investors pause, and for good reason. Wondering how to offset this risk? Enter your email address to learn more about using beta to protect your portfolio.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceAVBAvalonBay Communities+0.98%+2.96%-2.64%-5.23%+8.58%EQREquity Residential+1.18%+2.63%-2.82%+0.09%+6.49%ESSEssex Property Trust+0.80%+2.39%-9.19%-1.16%+12.47%SUISun Communities+1.02%+1.91%-5.03%-2.83%+3.71%Compare MarketRank™CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & ValuationAVBAvalonBay Communities4.1982 of 5 stars3.33.01.72.44.11.70.6EQREquity Residential4.1007 of 5 stars2.23.02.52.93.63.30.6ESSEssex Property Trust4.5595 of 5 stars3.23.04.22.53.82.50.6SUISun Communities3.9699 of 5 stars2.25.01.72.83.51.70.6Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceAVBAvalonBay Communities 2.50Moderate Buy$237.4714.49% UpsideEQREquity Residential 2.47Hold$79.0113.55% UpsideESSEssex Property Trust 2.30Hold$307.1111.35% UpsideSUISun Communities 2.36Hold$135.709.75% UpsideCurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest SUI, AVB, EQR, and ESS Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails4/21/2025SUISun CommunitiesJMP SecuritiesSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingMarket Outperform ➝ Market Outperform$150.00 ➝ $140.004/11/2025AVBAvalonBay CommunitiesBarclaysSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$226.00 ➝ $227.004/11/2025ESSEssex Property TrustBarclaysSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$304.00 ➝ $303.004/10/2025SUISun CommunitiesTruist FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$142.00 ➝ $135.004/8/2025SUISun CommunitiesJefferies Financial GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingInitiated CoverageBuy$150.004/4/2025AVBAvalonBay CommunitiesBMO Capital MarketsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform$220.003/10/2025AVBAvalonBay CommunitiesTruist FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$229.00 ➝ $230.003/10/2025EQREquity ResidentialTruist FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$76.00 ➝ $78.003/10/2025ESSEssex Property TrustTruist FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$292.00 ➝ $304.003/10/2025SUISun CommunitiesTruist FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$136.00 ➝ $142.002/28/2025SUISun CommunitiesRoyal Bank of CanadaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform(Data available from 4/29/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookAVBAvalonBay Communities$2.91B10.13$12.85 per share16.14$83.95 per share2.47EQREquity Residential$2.98B8.87$5.17 per share13.47$29.57 per share2.35ESSEssex Property Trust$1.77B10.00$19.27 per share14.31$89.01 per share3.10SUISun Communities$3.20B4.93$6.25 per share19.77$59.74 per share2.07Compare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateAVBAvalonBay Communities$1.08B$7.5927.3517.003.1137.13%9.15%5.15%4/30/2025 (Estimated)EQREquity Residential$1.04B$2.7225.6016.533.9934.76%9.27%5.09%4/29/2025 (Estimated)ESSEssex Property Trust$741.52M$11.5423.9316.636.8441.79%13.05%5.82%4/29/2025 (Estimated)SUISun Communities-$201M$0.7466.4417.61N/A7.46%3.21%1.40%5/5/2025 (Estimated)Latest SUI, AVB, EQR, and ESS EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails5/5/2025Q1 2025SUISun Communities$1.21N/AN/AN/A$538.63 millionN/A4/30/2025Q1 2025AVBAvalonBay Communities$2.81N/AN/AN/A$744.61 millionN/A4/29/2025Q1 2025EQREquity Residential$0.94N/AN/AN/A$769.43 millionN/A4/29/2025Q1 2025ESSEssex Property Trust$3.92N/AN/AN/A$458.03 millionN/A2/26/2025Q4 2024SUISun Communities$1.39$1.41+$0.02$1.41$724.68 million$745.90 million2/5/2025Q4 2024AVBAvalonBay Communities$2.83$2.80-$0.03$2.80$740.67 millionN/A2/4/2025Q4 2024ESSEssex Property Trust$1.40$3.92+$2.52$3.92$449.86 millionN/ACompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthAVBAvalonBay Communities$7.003.37%+2.25%92.23%N/AEQREquity Residential$2.773.98%+3.86%101.84%N/AESSEssex Property Trust$10.283.73%+5.28%89.08%31 YearsSUISun Communities$3.763.04%+4.24%508.11%N/ALatest SUI, AVB, EQR, and ESS DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date3/20/2025EQREquity Residentialquarterly$0.69253.95%3/31/20253/31/20254/17/20252/5/2025AVBAvalonBay Communitiesquarterly$1.753.12%3/31/20253/31/20254/15/20252/20/2025ESSEssex Property Trustquarterly$2.573.49%3/31/20253/31/20254/15/20253/14/2025SUISun Communitiesquarterly$0.942.9%3/31/20253/31/20254/15/2025(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioAVBAvalonBay Communities0.681.641.64EQREquity Residential0.720.360.36ESSEssex Property Trust1.151.141.14SUISun Communities0.931.611.61Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipAVBAvalonBay Communities92.61%EQREquity Residential92.68%ESSEssex Property Trust96.51%SUISun Communities99.59%Insider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipAVBAvalonBay Communities0.42%EQREquity Residential1.00%ESSEssex Property Trust3.46%SUISun Communities1.89%Compare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableAVBAvalonBay Communities2,950142.37 million141.55 millionOptionableEQREquity Residential2,400379.84 million375.91 millionOptionableESSEssex Property Trust1,77064.33 million61.83 millionOptionableSUISun Communities7,590127.59 million124.98 millionOptionableSUI, AVB, EQR, and ESS HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesBronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Is Investigating Sun Communities, Inc. (SUI) And Encourages Investors to ConnectApril 29 at 10:00 AM | accessnewswire.comThis Already Resilient 3%-Yielding Dividend Stock is Getting Even StrongerApril 29 at 7:16 AM | fool.comSun Communities, Inc. (NYSE:SUI) Shares Sold by Guggenheim Capital LLCApril 29 at 4:08 AM | marketbeat.comAdage Capital Partners GP L.L.C. Boosts Stake in Sun Communities, Inc. (NYSE:SUI)April 28 at 5:37 AM | marketbeat.comSun Communities, Inc. (NYSE:SUI) Shares Sold by Hsbc Holdings PLCApril 28 at 5:07 AM | marketbeat.comPrice T Rowe Associates Inc. MD Boosts Stake in Sun Communities, Inc. (NYSE:SUI)April 27 at 5:29 AM | marketbeat.comBI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S Has $861,000 Position in Sun Communities, Inc. (NYSE:SUI)April 26 at 5:08 AM | marketbeat.comDimensional Fund Advisors LP Has $225.01 Million Stock Position in Sun Communities, Inc. (NYSE:SUI)April 25, 2025 | marketbeat.comSun Communities, Inc. (NYSE:SUI) Receives Average Recommendation of "Hold" from AnalystsApril 25, 2025 | marketbeat.comBronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Announces an Investigation Against Sun Communities, Inc. (SUI) and Encourages Investors to Learn More About the InvestigationApril 24, 2025 | accessnewswire.comVan Lanschot Kempen Investment Management N.V. Sells 4,596 Shares of Sun Communities, Inc. (NYSE:SUI)April 24, 2025 | marketbeat.comSun Communities' (SUI) Market Outperform Rating Reiterated at JMP SecuritiesApril 23, 2025 | marketbeat.comCapital International Inc. CA Invests $525,000 in Sun Communities, Inc. (NYSE:SUI)April 23, 2025 | marketbeat.comGeoWealth Management LLC Acquires 3,294 Shares of Sun Communities, Inc. (NYSE:SUI)April 23, 2025 | marketbeat.comCapital International Investors Invests $54.71 Million in Sun Communities, Inc. (NYSE:SUI)April 23, 2025 | marketbeat.comRaymond James Financial Inc. Invests $16.05 Million in Sun Communities, Inc. (NYSE:SUI)April 23, 2025 | marketbeat.comSun Communities, Inc. (NYSE:SUI) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" from AnalystsApril 23, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comSun Communities, Inc. (SUI) Investigation: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Encourages Shareholders to Contact the Firm to Learn More About the InvestigationApril 22, 2025 | accessnewswire.comLasalle Investment Management Securities LLC Grows Stock Position in Sun Communities, Inc. (NYSE:SUI)April 22, 2025 | marketbeat.comCapital Group Private Client Services Inc. Buys New Holdings in Sun Communities, Inc. (NYSE:SUI)April 22, 2025 | marketbeat.comCANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co Has $21.74 Million Position in Sun Communities, Inc. 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Meyer in 1978 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.Equity Residential NYSE:EQR$69.59 +0.28 (+0.40%) As of 03:23 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.Equity Residential is committed to creating communities where people thrive. The Company, a member of the S&P 500, is focused on the acquisition, development and management of residential properties located in and around dynamic cities that attract affluent long-term renters. Equity Residential owns or has investments in 305 properties consisting of 80,683 apartment units, with an established presence in Boston, New York, Washington, D.C., Seattle, San Francisco and Southern California, and an expanding presence in Denver, Atlanta, Dallas/Ft. Worth and Austin.Essex Property Trust NYSE:ESS$275.79 -1.78 (-0.64%) As of 03:23 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.Essex Property Trust, Inc., an S&P 500 company, is a fully integrated real estate investment trust (REIT) that acquires, develops, redevelops, and manages multifamily residential properties in selected West Coast markets. Essex currently has ownership interests in 252 apartment communities comprising approximately 62,000 apartment homes with an additional property in active development.Sun Communities NYSE:SUI$123.65 +0.39 (+0.32%) As of 03:23 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.Established in 1975, Sun Communities, Inc. became a publicly owned corporation in December 1993. The Company is a fully integrated REIT listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol: SUI. As of December 31, 2023, the Company owned, operated, or had an interest in a portfolio of 667 developed MH, RV and Marina properties comprising 179,310 developed sites and approximately 48,030 wet slips and dry storage spaces in the U.S., the UK and Canada. 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